Example sentences of "[adj] to [art] effects [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One may however ask whether those in the action sample who said that the strain was less than it had been a year ago attributed this to the effects of the Home Support Project .
2 This increases soil acidity , and encourages trees to form shallow roots , which are less efficient and more prone to the effects of drought .
3 ( 5 ) Because of the interdependence of process and content , the curriculum developments to be favoured are those which synchronise changes in focus with changes in activities and are responsive to the effects of the interplay between them .
4 While third party analysis in the context of international organisations gives this distinction some validity , in other areas it is less significant , as it is difficult to assert that a State is completely foreign to the effects of an agreement to which it is not a party .
5 Sometimes the enamel is almost entirely eaten away , and the dentine can take on an appearance similar to the effects of weathering ( Fig. 3.23 H ) .
6 The effects of this regime on subsequent recovery sleep are similar to the effects of REM sleep deprivation , in that a rebound of about 50 per cent occurs on recovery nights .
7 Such a system will be highly resistant to the effects of damage to individual modules and will only begin to show marked alterations in function when a large proportion of the modules has been damaged .
8 This is because thick lithosphere will tend to be more resistant to the effects of heat conduction and penetrative magmatism .
9 Thus , to give one case example in ten thousand that spring to mind , no psychiatrist in his right mind would pay credence or even attention to the findings , as uncovered by Hans Eysenck some years ago , that patients undergoing psychoanalysis have an improvement rate of 44 per cent , those subject to the effects of other psychotherapy recover at the rate of 64 per cent , and those to whom nothing whatever is done , who receive no treatment at all , are cured at a rate of 72 per cent .
10 The volcanic rocks of the island of Madeira ( tufas and volcanic ashes interbedded with basaltic lavas ) have long been subject to the effects of rain and rivers .
11 Not surprisingly , its distribution on any shore reflects the distribution of its favoured prey , subject to the effects of predation , desiccation and other physiological stresses , such as salinity and cold ( see p. 303 ) .
12 In the preliminary statement of annual results issued two months before the A.G.M. , the longer term prospects for Sekers following the merger were considered excellent , and subject to the effects of the pound dollar rate , the outlook was optimistic for the current year .
13 They are accustomed to the effects of a gene being limited to the body in which it sits .
14 The sole practitioner is especially vulnerable to the effects of sickness or other absence and the financial management regime must provide sufficient cover for such factors .
15 This international system has multiple centres of power and states are increasingly sensitive and vulnerable to the effects of interdependence .
16 Referring to recent studies indicating that some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of sleep disruption , the authors of this report suggested that work should be done to identify those doctors who are most at risk , in order to assign them to other duties .
17 Pensions are essentially low incomes and low incomes are especially vulnerable to the effects of inflation .
18 This data is vulnerable to the effects of daily price limits , with the recorded price being a disequilibrium price constrained by the limit .
19 A social fund set up by the government with the World Bank would provide US$400 million for sectors of the population most vulnerable to the effects of economic reform and would help create employment for workers displaced by the Gulf War .
20 To become less vulnerable to the effects of economic recession , particularly in the home market and/or market fluctuations .
21 It is unclear , however , whether the impaired gastrointestinal motility is secondary to the effects of amyloid on the smooth muscle or on the autonomic nervous system , because there have been few reports assessing the clinicopathologic features in a considerable number of amyloidosis patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction .
22 Brain dysfunction - due to uncontrolled electrical discharges as in epilepsy or due to the effects of drugs or toxins damping down electrical activity — will lead to disturbance or loss of consciousness .
23 This is partly due to the effects of the war , which has caused massive damage to schools and displaced large sections of the population out of the southern provinces .
24 In many ways their lot became much worse due to the effects of poor education and little prospect of work .
25 The formation of planetary systems and the size and chemical composition of each member are , then , remarkably regular : given a sun-sized star a computer generally comes up with a similar range of planets to that in the solar system , with small rocky planets closest to the star and the large gaseous ones further out ( due to the effects of gravity , orbits would later space themselves out along the lines of our own solar system ) .
26 Development on the Glasgow and Gateshead sites has been slower , partly due to the effects of the recession , but in each case a mixed economy of houses and offices is planned .
27 The excesses in the analyses of Flotta or offshore may therefore be indirectly due to the effects of Sullom Voe .
28 It is also noticeable that pan Atlantic species have a shallower upper bathymetric limit in the west than in the east , possibly due to the effects of the Western Boundary Current .
29 On July 31 , 1989 , Bernard Valcourt pleaded guilty in Edmundston , New Brunswick , to a charge of impaired driving due to the effects of alcohol , and resigned as Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs and as Minister responsible for Canada Post .
30 Agricultural production fell by 10.8 per cent , largely due to the effects of the country 's worst drought in 50 years .
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